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World History Ch 26
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A non-binding agreement to follow common policies is referred to as: | entente (ahn-tahnt) |
| Glorification of the military is called: | militarism |
| The provinces claimed by both Germany and France | Alsace & Lorraine |
| A final demand is referred to as: | ultimatum |
| The policy of not taking sides in a war is called: | neutrality |
| Which nations made up the Triple Alliance? | Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary |
| A major cause of rising international tensions in the early 1900s was: | competition for colonial territories |
| Why were Serbian nationalists angry when Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary visited Bosnia? | They saw the Austrians as oppressive foreign rulers |
| Why did Russia join in World War II? | Austria declared war on Serbia, and Russia was its ally |
| What was the Schlieffen Plan designed to avoid? | A war on two fronts |
| The _____ caused great damage to British shipping | U-boat |
| For protection, the Allies would organize supply ships into a: | convoy |
| World War I soon settled into a ________, in which neither side could gain victory. | stalemate |
| Turkey cut off Allied supply lines by closing the: | Dardanelles |
| What was the main result of the first Battle of the Marne? | It ended Germany's hopes for a quick victory on the Western front |
| What had the greatest impact on the outcome of the war? | submarines |
| What countries battled each other on the war's Eastern Front? | Germany and Russia |
| This was an important change during the war: | The Ottoman empire joined the Central Powers |
| T.E. Lawrence played a key role in: | the war in the Middle East |
| Requiring people to serve in the military or other service is referred to as: | conscription |
| A horrible act against innocent people is called a/an: | atrocity |
| An agreement to end fighting is referred to as: | armistice (ahr-muh-stis) |
| Focusing all of a nation's resources on war is referred to as: | total war |
| Spreading ideas in support of a cause is referred to as: | propaganda |
| How did Germany respond to the British naval blockade? | It used U-boats to sink ships carrying supplies to Britain |
| How did women help in the war effort? | They worked in war industries |
| What was the immediate result of Russia's withdrawal from the war? | Germany concentrated its forces on the Western Front |
| What event boosted Allied morale in 1917? | The United States joined the war |
| What were the fourteen points? | Wilson's terms for ending the war and future wars |
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